Format:
1 Online-Ressource (295 pages)
ISBN:
0815705441
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0815702493
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9780815702498
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9780815705444
Content:
In 1998, Myron Orfield introduced a revolutionary program for combating the seemingly inevitable decline of America's metropolitan communities. Through a combination of demographic research, state-of-the-art mapping, and resourceful, pragmatic politics, his groundbreaking book, Metropolitics, revealed how the different regions of St. Paul and Minneapolis pulled together to create a regional government powerful enough to tackle the community's problems of sprawl and urban decay. Orfield's new work, American Metropolitics, applies the next generation of cutting-edge research on a much broader sc
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Metro Patterns; Schools and Tax Wealth: leading Indicators of Community Health; The New Suburban Typology; A Comparative Analysis of Segregation, Fiscal Inequality, and Sprawl; Part 2: Metro Policy; Federal Urban Policy; Fiscal Equity; Land-Use Reform; Metropolitan Governance Reform; Part 3: Metro Politics; Metropolitics and the Case for Regionalism; An Agenda for Regionalism; Appendix A: Tax-Capacity Calculations; Appendix B: Tax-Base-Sharing Simulations
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Appendix C: Marc Projects Completed or in ProgressReference; Index; Back Cover
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Orfield, Myron American Metropolitics : The New Suburban Reality Washington : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011 ISBN 9780815702481
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